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JUNKERS Ju 88: The Early Years - Blitzkrieg to the Blitz (Air War Archive)
Chris Goss
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Description for JUNKERS Ju 88: The Early Years - Blitzkrieg to the Blitz (Air War Archive)
Paperback. One of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War, this is an excellent reference source for modellers and war gamers. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Designed as a fast bomber that could out-run the fighters of the era, the twin-engine Junkers Ju 88 became one of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War. Such was the success of the design that its production lines operated constantly from 1936 to 1945, with more than 16,000 examples being built in dozens of variants - more than any other twin-engine German aircraft of the period. From an early stage it was intended that it would be used as a conventional light bomber and as a dive-bomber. As such, it served in the invasion of Poland, the ... Read more
Designed as a fast bomber that could out-run the fighters of the era, the twin-engine Junkers Ju 88 became one of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War. Such was the success of the design that its production lines operated constantly from 1936 to 1945, with more than 16,000 examples being built in dozens of variants - more than any other twin-engine German aircraft of the period. From an early stage it was intended that it would be used as a conventional light bomber and as a dive-bomber. As such, it served in the invasion of Poland, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
147
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848324756
SKU
V9781848324756
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-16
About Chris Goss
Having retired from the RAF with the rank of Wing Commander, Chris Goss is a regular and highly sought after contributor to major aviation publications in the UK, France and Germany, as well the author of fourteen critically acclaimed books covering the air war between 1939 and 1945. Chris completed an MA with Merit in War Studies in 2001.
Reviews for JUNKERS Ju 88: The Early Years - Blitzkrieg to the Blitz (Air War Archive)
... the best collection of photos of the Junkers Ju 88 I can recall seeing...
Military Model Scene In all, this results in an excellent reference book without the usual mass of statistics and charts you get in standard histories. You get to see the plane as it was during operations and it is fortunate for us that so many ... Read more
Military Model Scene In all, this results in an excellent reference book without the usual mass of statistics and charts you get in standard histories. You get to see the plane as it was during operations and it is fortunate for us that so many ... Read more